In Pictures: Princess Diana And The Military
The Princess of Wales held several honorary military titles during her life.
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Royals What Were Princess Diana's Military Connections?
Diana Frances Spencer, later Diana, Princess of Wales, had several honorary military titles during her life.
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Feature How fish and chips might have helped us win both world wars
One of Britain's favourite takeaways has a secret
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Sea vessels Type 26 frigates: Navy's City-class explained
A total of eight vessels will be built as part of the Type 26 programme and will be delivered to the Royal Navy from the mid-2020s.
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Op Shader Operation Shader: What Hardware Has The UK Used Against IS?
It began as a humanitarian aid operation but has grown into a mission to try to defeat IS.
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Op Shader Operation Shader: All you need to know about Britain's fight against IS
Everything you need to know about the mission against so-called Islamic State.
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Royal Marines Why do Royal Marines use Army ranks?
Although the Royal Marines are part of the Royal Navy, they use a rank structure very similar to that used in the British Army.
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World South China Sea: What is it and why should we care?
We have taken a look at the South China Sea, its economic importance, and the territorial disputes involving the region.
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Nato How Would NATO Respond To An Attack In Space?
NATO says its Article 5 'attack on one is an attack on all' policy could cover space attacks.
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Sea vessels What is an offshore patrol vessel?
They safeguard territorial waters, protect fishing stocks, carry out constabulary duties and are the representatives of the Royal Navy.
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Land vehicles All the gen on the Ajax military vehicle
Introducing Ajax – the British Army's 'eyes and ears' of the battlefield.
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Naval History HMS Resolute: From Arctic abandonment to Oval office
The 19th-century Royal Navy vessel was abandoned in the icy landscape on an expedition before being discovered by American sailors.
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Falklands Everything you need to know about British forces in the Falklands
As a British Overseas Territory, the people of the islands rely on the UK to guarantee their security.
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History The Falklands War – day by day and blow by blow
A detailed account of the conflict 39 years after it ended.
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Royal Marines Royal Marines ranks: How do they work?
Although the Royal Marines are part of the Royal Navy, they use a rank structure similar to that of the British Army.
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RAF RAF Ranks In Order
Everyone in the Royal Air Force has a role and a rank, with most personnel belong to a squadron or a unit.